What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sped teacher position at Peak to Peak Charter School?
Company Description
Peak to Peak Charter School, located in Lafayette, Colorado, is a K-12 public charter school in the Boulder Valley School District. The school offers a tuition-free, liberal arts, college preparatory curriculum to students, fostering a culture of high expectations and academic excellence. Nestled in the breathtaking surroundings of the Rocky Mountains, Peak to Peak provides a small school environment where students are encouraged to strive for their full potential.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Special Education (Sped) Teacher at Peak to Peak Charter School in Boulder, CO. The Sped Teacher will be responsible for lesson planning, education, communication, teaching, and training to support the diverse learning needs of students with disabilities. The role involves creating individualized education plans, implementing specialized teaching strategies, and collaborating with parents and colleagues to ensure student success.
Qualifications
- Lesson Planning and Education skills
- Strong Communication and Teaching abilities
- Experience in Training and supporting students with disabilities
- Understanding of Special Education laws and regulations
- Knowledge of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with diverse student populations
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field (Master's degree preferred)
- State teaching certification in Special Education